most ppg ever in game 1 in finals at least 3 games

Kevin Durant and Shaquille O'Neal are tied for the most points per game in the NBA Finals when playing 3+ games, with 33.3 per game.

Interpreted as:

most ppg by a player ever in game 1 in finals at least 3 games

	NAME	PPG	GP	SERIES	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kevin Durant K. Durant	33.3	3	NBA Finals	43.2	8.7	6.0	0.3	1.3	11.3	22.7	50.0	2.7	7.0	38.1	8.0	9.0	88.9	62.6	1.0	7.7	1.0	130	100	26	18	1	4	3	6	+48
2	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	33.3	6	NBA Finals	43.9	14.8	4.2	0.3	1.8	13.5	20.7	65.3	0.0	0.0		6.3	13.2	48.1	63.0	4.2	10.7	4.3	263	200	89	25	2	11	26	20	-3
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	33.0	6	NBA Finals	40.8	5.3	6.7	2.0	0.8	13.2	25.5	51.6	1.5	3.0	50.0	5.2	6.5	79.5	58.2	1.3	4.0	1.5	245	198	32	40	12	5	9	17	+4
4	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	30.7	3	NBA Finals	42.0	9.3	3.3	2.0	3.0	12.3	23.7	52.1	0.0	0.0		6.0	8.3	72.0	56.1	2.7	6.7	3.0	126	92	28	10	6	9	9	15
5	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	29.6	7	NBA Finals	42.3	14.0	2.6			12.0	26.0	46.2				5.6	7.9	70.9	50.2				296	207	98	18				25
6	Jerry West J. West	28.9	9	NBA Finals	41.9	4.0	4.3			10.0	25.2	39.6				8.9	10.3	86.0	48.5				377	260	36	39				30
7	LeBron James L. James	28.2	10	NBA Finals	42.0	10.5	6.6	1.3	0.5	10.4	21.7	47.9	2.1	5.1	41.2	5.3	6.8	77.9	57.1	1.9	8.6	4.0	420	282	105	66	13	5	40	20	-47
8	Stephen Curry S. Curry	27.0	6	NBA Finals	39.7	5.2	7.2	1.7	0.0	9.3	20.5	45.5	4.5	9.8	45.8	3.8	4.0	95.8	60.6	0.5	4.7	3.0	238	162	31	43	10	0	18	14	+15
9	George Mikan G. Mikan	26.8	5	NBA Finals						8.6						9.6	12.2	78.7						134						25
10	Cliff Hagan C. Hagan	26.3	4	NBA Finals	35.8	10.3				10.3	20.5	50.0				5.8	7.5	76.7	55.1				143	105	41					19
11	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	26.0	4	NBA Finals	40.8	15.0				8.3	20.3	40.7				9.5	12.0	79.2	50.9				163	104	60					13
12	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	25.7	6	NBA Finals	39.7	15.0	3.0	1.3	3.2	10.2	17.7	57.5	0.0	0.0		5.3	7.0	76.2	61.9	3.5	11.5	2.3	238	154	90	18	8	19	14	14	+59
13	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	25.3	3	NBA Finals	36.7	3.3	9.0	1.7	0.3	9.3	19.7	47.5	1.7	2.7	62.5	5.0	5.7	88.2	57.2	0.7	2.7	2.7	110	76	10	27	5	1	8	7
14	Julius Erving J. Erving	25.0	4	NBA Finals	40.5	7.8	5.0	2.3	2.0	9.8	19.3	50.6	0.0	0.7	0.0	5.5	7.8	71.0	55.2	3.0	4.8	1.7	162	100	31	20	9	8	5	8
15	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	24.3	3	NBA Finals	42.3	3.0	6.3	1.7	0.0	10.0	19.0	52.6	0.0	0.0		4.3	5.3	81.3	57.0	0.3	2.7	3.0	127	73	9	19	5	0	9	9
16	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	24.3	7	NBA Finals	42.7	4.4	5.7	1.6	1.6	9.1	22.9	40.0	0.3	2.3	12.5	5.7	6.0	95.2	47.6	0.6	3.9	3.4	299	170	31	40	11	11	24	20	+22
17	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	23.3	3	NBA Finals	38.0	4.0	4.0			8.3	18.0	46.3				6.7	9.7	69.0	52.4				114	70	12	12				12
18	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	23.2	6	NBA Finals	40.7	8.2	4.3	2.0	1.8	8.3	17.7	47.2	1.2	4.5	25.9	5.3	7.0	76.2	55.8	2.7	5.5	3.0	244	139	49	26	12	11	18	16	0
19	Bill Bradley B. Bradley	23.0	3	NBA Finals	34.3	3.7	3.7			9.7	16.3	59.2				3.7	4.3	84.6	63.0				103	69	11	11				10
20	Larry Bird L. Bird	22.8	5	NBA Finals	40.6	11.2	8.4	2.4	0.0	9.2	18.2	50.5	0.4	1.0	40.0	4.0	4.6	87.0	56.4	2.8	8.4	3.6	203	114	56	42	12	0	18	10
21	Bill Sharman B. Sharman	22.8	5	NBA Finals	33.6	3.6				8.6	20.4	42.2				5.6	5.8	96.6	49.7				168	114	18					8
22	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	21.9	8	NBA Finals	33.8	6.9	3.9	0.5	0.5	9.0	16.9	53.3				3.9	4.0	96.9	58.7	0.5	6.5		270	175	55	31	1	1		21
23	James Worthy J. Worthy	21.8	6	NBA Finals	39.7	5.0	3.8	1.3	0.2	9.3	19.7	47.5	0.0	0.8	0.0	3.2	4.5	70.4	50.4	1.5	3.5	2.0	238	131	30	23	8	1	12	9
24	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	21.6	10	NBA Finals	33.0	8.1	2.5	0.7	2.6	9.0	15.9	56.6	0.0	0.0		3.6	4.3	83.7	60.7	1.4	5.7	2.1	330	216	81	25	6	23	17	33
25	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	21.3	3	NBA Finals	41.3	11.3	1.3	1.0	1.3	9.3	21.0	44.4				2.7	3.7	72.7	47.2	3.3	8.0	2.0	124	64	34	4	3	4	4	11